For all of your Possums following along at home here is the February show and tell from the Orbit Quilt Sew Along! In an exciting turn we...

*** Here is the pattern if you don't want to read the blog... I don't blame you ;) *** I think most hand / EPP sewers agree that one of...

Join us to see how the first month of the orbit sew along has progressed!

Orbit week 5 update!

The fourth update of the Orbit Quilt Sew Along!

Orbit Sew Along. Show and tell No. 1

Starting off with a quick update of my own Orbit Quilt, two weeks in and I am really liking how this is looking! I have been quite...

Orbit Quilt by Cake & Ale Just a quick update, its my first day back at my day job (with the kids home too) so its been a doozy. With ...

Stargazer Quilt Finished December 2024. Total make time 16 months. I am not one for new years resolutions, if you can't commit to...

It seems I have this terrible habit of biting off more than I can chew, then it all catches up with me around November. I had grand plans...

I was sitting down earlier today with a (strong) coffee trying to nut out where I am in the universe, sounds dramatic but it is really...

*** Trigger Warning - Adolescent Death *** There are seasons that are busier than others, I am certainly in a busy season at the moment....

I love tea. I love the taste of tea, how a good cuppa can make a bad day so much better. I love the ritual of making a fresh pot of tea,...

The quilt top is finished!!! Well, a little over a week ago now... its been long enough for me to mourn not having to think about what I...

Did anyone else here in Oz take advantage of the EOFY sales? I tried too, but everything I needed was full priced! Always the way. I do...

There is nothing worse than being run off your feet all day and hitting the hay knowing that the things you really , really wanted to do...

Now that the Duchess and Baguette are out in the world it is time to start working on your next project. Last blog I talked about wanting...

April was a quiet month for Cake & Ale, sorry about that! We didn't release any patterns and it was pretty quiet on all the socials....

After months of procrastinating and putting it off I have created a complete set of SVG files for the Cake & Ale range! They are...

One thing I love about living rural is the annual Ag (agricultural) show, especially the Gresford Show. It's a bit sized event (no where...